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<br /> <br />(;') <br />.~ ,") <br />!'-.... 8 <br />W <br />....:t WATER LEGISJioATIVE REPORT <br />00 <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />confidential. States that the acceptance of public funds as compensation, <br />the use of p~blicly owned equipment, does not convert an otherwise non-publ' <br />writing into a "public record". <br /> <br />Where public records are kept only in miniaturized or digital form <br />requires the,official custodian of such records to adopt a policy regardin <br />the retention of the records and to take measures to assist the public i <br />locating and gaining access to identified records. Creates limite <br />exceptions to the existing 3-day limit on the time within which records mus <br />be produced after they are requested. Clearly expresses the right of <br />custodian of public records to invoke the general "public interest" exceptio <br />to disclosure, in response to a lawsuit seeking a court order of disclosure, <br />rather than having to seek a protective order before such a suit is filed. <br /> <br />Requires each state agency to adopt, on or before July I, 1997, a <br />written policy regarding the monitoring of electronic mail communication of <br />employees and notifying employees that such communication may be a public <br />record under tihe public records law, <br /> <br />Relieves state officials and employees of the obligation to preserve e- <br />mail messages' for archival purposes unless the recipient has previously <br />segregated and stored them because of their historical or evidentiary value. <br /> <br />APPROVED by Governor June 1, 1996 <br /> <br />EFFECTIVE June 1, 1996 <br /> <br />S.B. 96-218 Property tax - treatment of possessory interests in exempt real <br />or personal property - appropriation. Provides that possessory interests in <br />exempt real or, personal properties are not subject to property taxation. <br />unless specific statutory provisions are enacted directing such taxation. <br /> <br />States that the statute pertaining to the taxation of partial interests <br />is not to be construed to direct the taxation of possessory interests in <br />exempt real or personal property. Repeals the statue pertaining to taxation <br />of leasehold and other possessory interests. <br /> <br />If the Colorado constitution is found to require that possessory <br />interests in government-owned land, improvements, or personal property be <br />taxed, states tliat specific standards for the appropriate consideration to <br />the cost approach, the market approach, and the income approach to appraisal <br />must be established and applied in the valuation of such possessory interests <br />to eliminate unjust and unequalized valuations that would result in the <br />absence of such standards. <br /> <br /> <br />Sets forth a capitalization procedure for the valuation of lands used <br />for ski area recreational purposes. Defines "management contract" and states <br />that management contracts are presumed to have no actual value. Specifies <br />the procedures td be used in valuing other possessory interests based upon <br /> <br />, <br /> <br />.J <br />